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Posts in the category of: Overhauls

  • Damper damage

    What’s under your paint?

    August 10, 2023

    Knowledge Base

    We’ve got a power generation engine in for an overhaul. It’s being overhauled to replace one that’s failed and it’s…

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  • Paxman 12VP185 Top End Overhaul

    Paxman VP185 Top End Overhaul

    February 14, 2023

    Overhauls

    Bartech carried out a top-end overhaul on a Paxman 12VP185 MK1 standby generator set. After arriving on-site, signing in and…

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  • Broken Valve

    Avoid operational downtime

    May 25, 2022

    Engine Maintenance

    Our engineers performed a free engine survey for a marine operator recently – there had been reports of fuel reaching…

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  • Swingset engine overhaul

    Overhauls – In-situ or out?

    November 10, 2021

    Overhauls

    We carry out many overhauls on engines in various sectors, both in situ and here at our workshop in Colchester.…

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  • pitting and delamination

    Overhaul Issues

    July 28, 2021

    Overhauls

    We currently have a Caterpillar 3412 engine in for overhaul for a marine operator, and we’ve found numerous issues. I…

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  • crankcase bearing damage

    Unseen catastrophic failure

    June 9, 2021

    Overhauls

    We recently attended a site to change the rear main oil seal on a Caterpillar 3516 gas engine. There'd been…

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  • score on flame face

    Incorrect Overhaul

    May 12, 2021

    Investigation & Rectification

    We recently received a Caterpillar 3412 from an offshore operator after they had a surprising discovery when removing a cylinder…

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  • Bartech - Diesel engine breakdown response

    Diesel engine support you can rely on

    March 18, 2021

    Engine Maintenance

    To state the obvious, the last year has been testing, to say the least, both for individuals and businesses. And…

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  • Transparencyimage

    Transparency

    March 15, 2021

    Engines

    Our workshop is always a hub of activity, with engineers carrying out many different workscopes. Last week was no different,…

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  • Caterpillar 3406 swingset engine

    Are you sitting on the answer?

    February 3, 2021

    Engines

    We recently attended a vessel that had engine failure. They'd been assessed by the OEM and were advised that they…

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